A systematic review and meta analysis published in Lancet Planetary Health looks at long-term air pollution exposure and dementia incidence. Dr Mark Dallas, Associate Professor in Cellular ...

July 24, 2025 expert reaction to Listeriosis-caused death in Ireland . Scientists comment on a death caused by Listeriosis in Ireland. Dr Ricardo Calderón González, Research Fel ...

A study published in Journal of Human Development and Capabilities looks at the age of smartphone ownership and mental health outcomes. Prof Pete Etchells, Professor of Psychology and Science ...

Scientists from the University of Birmingham have reviewed a number of direct-to-consumer health tests that are available for members of the public to buy from supermarkets, pharmacies and shops in ...

“This is a systematic review of a large number of studies looking at the relationship between increasing step count and multiple health outcomes – as opposed to just all-cause mortality.

roundups & rapid reactions Rapid Reactions: responding to breaking news. The demands of the 24-hour media machine mean that news journalists often don’t have the luxury of time to track down the best ...

Dr Maxime Taquet, Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford, said: ...

“This is the first major study to compare the effect of two common diabetes treatments — GLP-1 medicines and metformin — on dementia risk, using health records from more than 174,000 people. The ...

July 18, 2025 expert reaction to Perspective article on genome editing for conservation . A Perspective article published in Nature Reviews Diversity looks at genome engineering f ...

An observational study published in PLOS Mental Health looks at mental health outcomes in teens who smoke or use e-cigarettes. Prof Peter Hajek, Professor of Clinical Psychology, and Director of the ...

Starting later time this year, Japan is preparing to release over a million tonnes of treated waste water from the Fukushima nuclear plant into the Pacific. Prof Jim Smith, Professor of Environmental ...